Mt. Tung-Yen Public Toilet

Forest scene

When strolling in the forest, people to walk will be a relaxation and comfort. Far away from concrete jungles, let the body and mind wrapped by the woods is regarding to the primitive imagination of site….wilderness craving.

Body’s demand

Going to toilet is human's basic demand. Returning to the wilderness, the condition for toilet will be to nestle behind the bough and bush which partly covers up. Therefore, to use the penetrability of the glass and the translucency of its synthesis veil, let people’s shuttle and shadow becomes available.

Slope Adjustment

The topography in forest is a natural and gentle slope. For the retention of primitive slope earth, the public toilet was supported by slanting props, which keep terrain and forest flora as the original condition and make building modestly posture and dialogue with nature.

Nature regress

In an organic primary forest, taking advantage of skylight and breathing outer wall let the natural wind, light to be released, and trying to let the concept of organic growth spread out on plans, structure arrangements and planting works.